Dinner Before Mogwai — Glasshouse Theatre, QPAC
Scottish post-rock legends Mogwai perform at the intimate Glasshouse Theatre, QPAC. One of the world's most revered instrumental bands — a rare and unmissable Brisbane appearance.
The show plays at the Glasshouse Theatre, QPAC on 27 May 2026. With sweeping dynamics, cinematic soundscapes and an intensity that fills any room, Mogwai deliver a concert experience unlike any other. Make a night of it at South Bank.
Concert venues have strict entry policies — once doors close for a headline act, access may be limited. Don't cut it close. Here's how to plan your evening:
| Show time | Arrive for dinner | Allows for | Walk to QPAC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00pm | 6:00pm | 2 courses + drinks | Leave by 7:50pm |
| 8:00pm | 6:30pm | 2 courses | Leave by 7:50pm |
| 8:00pm | 5:45pm | 3 courses | Leave by 7:50pm |
Tell us your show time when you book — we pace the service so you're not watching the clock. The walk from our front door to the Glasshouse Theatre, QPAC entrance is 2 minutes. We'll point you in the right direction when you leave.
The right pre-show meal is satisfying without being heavy — you want to enjoy the performance, not be digesting through the second set. Here's what works well at Sage Yellowfin before a show:
For the non-seafood person at the table: the eye fillet steak is consistently our best executed meat dish. Arrive at 6:30pm, order by 6:45, and you're walking to QPAC by 7:45 with time to find your spot.
Sage Yellowfin on Little Stanley Street is 160 metres from the QPAC Glasshouse Theatre — a 2-minute flat walk. We specialise in pre-show dining and time your service around your show. Book by 6:30pm for an 8pm performance.
Book for 6:30pm for an 8pm show — this gives you two comfortable courses and a drink, with time to walk to QPAC. For three courses, arrive at 6pm. Always mention your show time when booking so we can pace service accordingly.
Sage Yellowfin is at 24/164 Little Stanley Street, South Bank — approximately 160 metres from the QPAC Glasshouse Theatre entrance. It is a flat, well-lit 2-minute walk. We'll point you in the right direction when you leave.
Yes — Mogwai draws a dedicated audience and South Bank restaurants fill fast on concert nights. We strongly recommend booking your dinner table in advance. Same-day bookings may be available by phone or WhatsApp but can't be guaranteed.
Yes — we regularly host groups of 4 to 20 for pre-show dinners. For groups of 8 or more, contact us directly by phone or WhatsApp so we can arrange seating and timing to ensure everyone is at QPAC with time to spare.
Book your pre-show table at Sage Yellowfin. 160 metres from the QPAC Glasshouse Theatre — service timed to your show.
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